Springfield Public Schools - District 186

Springfield District 186 School Board selected Jeff Tucka to fill the vacant seat in sub-district 4. Jeff is a chemist for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. He was ...

Hats off to Dan Devlin, longtime SHS cross country coach! He was chosen as part of the Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association 2023 Hall of Fame class! Overall, nine...

Let's hear it for Barbara!!! Barbara Montgomery was chosen as part of the Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association 2023 Hall of Fame Class! Overall, nine coaches were ...

Ben Kramer, organizer and NHS sponsor reports that SHS raked nearly 400 bags of leaves on Friday, November 11th for local Veterans!! National Honor Society members spent the ...

The Board of Education, Springfield School District No. 186, will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, in the Board Room, 1900 W. Monroe Street, Springfield, Illi...

Congratulations to Lawrence Education Center on winning Illinois Times Best Tutoring or Learning Center in the Best of Springfield 2022 awards. Keep up the amazing work at La...

Congratulations to the new class of students entering P4: Physician Pipeline Preparatory Program! Students enter P4 when they are high school freshmen and continue through their...

The crowd was a pink wave at Franklin Middle School tonight! It was the annual pink out girls basketball game to raise awareness of breast cancer. FMS students, staff and gue...

The future is now!! The Illinois Manufacturers' Association , The Boeing Company and The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce hosted a showing of "Top Gun : Maverick" for...

Lanphier High School Building & Trades Program has a very special project they are working on! Springfield Park District has enlisted their help to build a NEW Santa House.Today...

Our District Family and Community Engagement Department (F.A.C.E.) joined the Springfield Housing Authority at their Brandon Drive Fall Festival this weekend. Families enjoyed li...

Students at Lindsay Elementary & Ridgely Elementary both got to experience an amazing presentation on dairy cows and the essential work of America’s dairy farmers on October 19t...

Springfield District 186 school board members honored and remembered, Mike Zimmers, at the October 17th board meeting and presented his wife, Nancy, and daughter Layne with a comm...

The following statement was read by Board President, Tony Mares, during the October 17, 2022, regular Board of Education meeting: "Upon his passing, Mr. Zimmers’ seat was vacat...

Springfield Fire Department teamed up with Mike Cortesi, State Farm Agent, to help educate Grant Middle School students about Fire Safety. Students got to tour the fire truck , ...

Lincoln Magnet School is a technology magnet school of choice serving grades 6, 7, and 8. LMS offers a strong academic curriculum aligned with district standards, benchmarks and f...

Springfield Southeast High School had a very special guest today, thanks to the Central Illinois Customer Service Association . Gian Paul Gonzalez spoke to the Spartan uppercla...

Mike Zimmers devoted himself to District 186, and was a pillar of our school district and community. It is with a heavy heart we share that Mike passed away peacefully in his slee...

Lee School hosted Refuge Ranch at school today as part of Teamwork Tuesday, for Diversity Week. The Refuge Ranch brought over two of their horses for students to meet and pet...

The 2023-24 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) cycle, including FAFSA on the Web, opened – and the Central Processing System (CPS) began processing 2023-24 FAFSA da...